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Siemens to modernize pickling line for ArcelorMittal Asturias in Avilés

•   Capacity will be increased to 1.8 million metric tons per annum •   The modernization will pay back within two years •   A new line layout will make work safer Spanish steel producer ArcelorMittal Asturias has awarded Siemens Metals Technologies an order to completely modernize the pickling line at its Avilés plant. The aims of the project are …

Siemens to supply bar rolling line for minimill in India

• New plant will produce 320,000 metric tons of rebars and special bar quality (SBQ) steels per annum for the Indian and international market • Rolling mill will also be able to run in multi-slit mode   SLR Metaliks Ltd., an Indian pig-iron producer, has awarded Siemens Metals Technologies an order to supply a state-of-the-art …

Continuous slab caster from Siemens receives FAC from Maanshan

• Annual production capacity of 2.4 million metric tons year Siemens Metals Technologies received the final acceptance certificate for a continuous slab casting machine with an annual capacity of 2.4 million metric tons from the Chinese Maanshan Iron & Steel Corporation (Maanshan). The two-strand caster CCM 3 was set up in the company’s BOF steel …

DeP converter from Siemens commences operation at Tangshan

  • Low-phosphorus steels for high-strength automobile sheets   A DeP converter from Siemens has commenced operation at the Chinese steel producer Tangshan Stainless Steel Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Tangshan Iron & Steel Group Co. Ltd. The converter installed at the Tangshan plant serves to reduce the crude steel’s phosphorus content. Thus, Tangshan can …

Vacuum oxygen decarburization from Siemens launched at voestalpine Giesserei Linz GmbH

Plant broadens product portfolio with sophisticated steel castings for energy and mechanical engineering industries Electrically driven vacuum pumps make steam consumption superfluous A vacuum oxygen decarburization (VOD) plant from Siemens Metals Technologies with a capacity of 50 metric tons commenced operation at voestalpine Giesserei Linz GmbH. The Austrian company is thereby adding to its equipment …

Altos Hornos de Mexico orders RH plant from Siemens

  • Annual capacity around two million metric tons • AHMSA to boost product portfolio with steel grades for oil and gas industries Siemens Metals Technologies has won an order from Mexican steel producer Altos Hornos de Mexico, S.A.B. de C.V. (AHMSA) to supply a 150-ton, twin RH vacuum degassing plant with mechanical vacuum pumps …